Frisch Around Pittsburgh Pirates. a Pennant Spark
ANALYSIS: Frisch, as manager, is credited with lifting teams in past seasons and is expected to push the Pirates toward a better finish this year. The piece argues he can maximize limited talent, potentially moving Pittsburgh from third place with his leadership, despite strong Dodgers and Cardinals ahead. Frisch’s dynastic building and aggressive style are highlighted.
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EW York
INS
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Frisch
St. Louis
Dodgers
Cardinals
Mr. Frisch
Pittsburgh
Waner
Paul
Lloyd
Arky Vaughan
Waners
Vaughan
Alburnett Keeps Linn County 4-H Basketball Crown
Alburnett Happy Workers defend Linn County 4-H basketball title by beating Whittier 21 to 10 in the final. Finalists were set by wins over East Linn Brownies and Linn Busy Bees as Whittier edged Wapsie Hustlers and Putnam Pals to reach the final. Team members advancing to district play include Max Putnam Quass Howard Powers Marshall Hense Bill Reed Delbert Stewart Wayne Ford and Dick Dice.
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Springville
Alburnett Happy Workers
Linn County
Whittier
Alburnett
East Linn Brownies
Linn Busy Bees
Wapsie Hustlers
Putnam Pals
Y Group Competes In High Jump Tests
Y.M.C.A. boys competed in the running high jump last week. Cadet and junior groups posted 100 point scorers such as Tom Sutton and Bill Trumpold, with several others achieving near totals. Notable 98 point scorers included D. Murdock and K. Smothers.
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Y.M.C.A
Tom Sutton
Jim Redal
Paul Gorley
Alan Lubbock
Bruce Harper
Don Ogden
Jim Dorland
Dick Hansen
Bill Seigel
Homer Bollard
Douglas Hamilton
Bill Trumpold
John Kirby
Dale Crozier
Leo Kelly
Ray Yeakle
Russel Ward
Bob Rudd
Bill Johnson
Iowa Hews May 9 Intra-Squad Grid Game
The University of Iowa will hold its annual intra squad spring football game on Saturday May 9 in Iowa City. Coach Eddie Anderson announced the event despite the university moving Commencement to May 10 due to the accelerated education program.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Hawkeye
Eddie Anderson
Allied Industrial golf meeting set for next Wednesday
Representatives from all industries meet at 7:30 p.m. in the MCA office to discuss forming teams for the Allied Industrial league. Officers will be elected and committees appointed. Last year 32 teams and over 200 golfers competed on Kenmore links with matches on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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Allied Industrial League Et Ec
M.C.A
Kenmore Links
Connie Mack Still Revered as Baseball's Mr. Connie Mack
In Anaheim 79 year old Connie Mack recalls the Athletics era of 1910 to 1914 and the 1929 pennant, praising Al Simmons and his teams. He notes a long career in baseball with a strict personal discipline and a wish to have worked better this time.
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Connie Mack
Robert Myers
Wide World Festeres
Anaheim
Calif
Ath- Innis
Baseball
Mr. Mack
Title
Philadelphia A’s
Boston
al Simmons
Chicago
Athletics
Mack
Cubs
Simmons
Baltimore
Chicago Cubs
Frank Chance
New York Yankees
Forest Field and Stream corrections and notes
Correction to trout season dates and limits. Trout season now opens May 1 at 5 a.m. central war time, daily one hour before sunrise to 9 p.m. war time through Sept. 30 with eight daily and 16 possession limit and seven inch minimum. Streams stocked with trout closed to fishing until May 1. minnow seining forbidden. Additional Cedar River boats and new tax stamps noted amid broader Iowa conservation write up urging spring burning and discussing fire effects on soil, woodlots, and wildlife.
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Chuck Kosek
Ple
Ard Ee Edit
Hawk Nine to Play Time-Honored Foes
Iowa baseball will host two-game series against six Big Ten foes in 1942. The Hawkeyes hold a 21-10-? record against Minnesota since 1925 and have faced Indiana and Ohio State with favorable margins. Otto Vogel’s squad aims to extend its regional edge as the season opens April 10 and 11 in Iowa City.
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Iowa City
INS
University of Iowa
Minnesota
Iowa
Otto Vogel
City
Indiana
Ohio State
Troop 27 Pioneers Win to Stay Tied in Church League
Troop 27 defeated the First Presbyterian Cyclones 61 to 35 while the Pioneers beat St. Paul 34 to 32. Interdenominational routed Church of Brethren 51 to 23 and Community House defeated Trinity 43 to 27 keeping the league standings tight with several close outcomes.
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Troop 27
Pioneers
Church League
First Presbyterian Cyclones
St. Paul
Church of Brethren
Community House
Trinity
Paul
Ae Statson
Kucera
Interdenem
Ch. of Breth
Langridee
Hoover
D.hinkin
P.hinkin
St. Paul Pioneers
Calhoun
Crawford J. Hidder
E.hidder
Y W C A Banquet Scheduled For March Thirty One
The Y W C A announces its basketball banquet set for March 31. Reservations are requested to confirm attendance and honor players and coaches for the season.
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Y.W.C.A
Montezuma Golf Club elects new officers for 1942
At a Montezuma golf club meeting I A Gabriel was elected president for 1942 with Charles Dexter serving as secretary and treasurer.
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Montezuma
Montezuma Golf Club
I. A. Gabrial
Charles Dexter
Franklin Hurley Sees Title For Lem Franklin In Comeback
Promoter Jack Hurley says Lem Franklin froze under pressure in the Pastor bout and is ready to train for another chance. Franklin plans frequent bouts to regain top challenger status, eyeing a title shot and a possible rematch with Pastor or other big names as he pushes toward the heavyweight crown.
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Franklin
Jack Hurley
Lem
Cleveland
Hurley
Pastor
Billy Petrolle
Madison Square Garden
Louis
Safi
Aeleas
Gus Dorazio
Turkey
Cornell to Expand Men’s Physical Education Program
Cornell plans a campus wide physical training program for men starting Monday. Dr Glenn Cunningham and Coaches Walton Koch and Paul Scott presented the plan to male students. A selective service committee led by Dean King is reviewing deferment requests. Training hour is 4 pm and other activities will be curtailed if conflicts arise.
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Gazette
Mount Vernon
Cornell
King
Glenn Cunningham
Walton S. Koch
Paul V. Scott
Dean King
Senate
Launch Program Sets Stage for Ellis Park Softball Season
The Cedar Rapids Softball association opened with 23 teams lined up for leagues including 13 industrial clubs led by Collins Radio. Open league bids include Wilson and Company and Link Belt Speeder with Cherry Burrell entering, while fraternal entries lag. The first governing body meeting on March 26 will set league rules and ball standards.
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IHE
Cedar Rapids Softball Association
Archie Baker
Judd Dean
Collins Radio Organization
LaPlant-Choate
Hall Manufacturing Company
Post Office
Lank Belt Speeder
Wilson and Company
John Bauls
Universal Crusher
Cherry Burrell
H Mcintire
Baker's Local and Gazette
Link Belt Speeder
Armstrong and Beck Athletic Goods
Ready Oe
Church League
Church of Brethren
Trinity Methodist
Knights of Columbus
Kenny McGuire
Industrial League
Tim Alton
Les Dulin
Phaser Burrell
Milt Eye
Jack Nelson
Y Arrows Win Junior Gold Ball Title Over McKinley Cubs
The Y Arrows beat the McKinley Cubs 32 to 27 to claim the Junior Gold Ball at the YMCA. McKinley led 19 to 11 at halftime before the Arrows rallied. Fred Mc Laud scored 14 for the Arrows, while Deal led McKinley with eight points.
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Y Arrows
McKinley
McKinley Cubs
Y.M.C.A
Fred McLaud
Arrows
Deal
Immaculate Conception
Robert Kapoun
Stee Oe
Ny Fynny Fy
Bob Russell
S.C
Jackson Junction Folk Help Protect Pheasants
Jackson Junction residents and nearby farmers cooperate to protect local pheasants during winter. Contributions of money and feed plus fox extermination keep birds fed and thriving. Feed scattered on scratch piles. birds approach feeding crews. Milwaukee railroad workers contribute feed from trains. Crows threaten nests by watching and destroying eggs.
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Jackson Junction
Milwaukee Railroad
McIlvennan Ends Season With 14 Points For Lions
Stewart McIlvennan, Columbia basketball guard and football player, closed his court career by scoring 14 points as the Lions suffer a 52 27 defeat to Cornell ending a dismal basketball season.
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NBA
Stewart McIlvennan
Columbia
The
Lion
Cornell
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